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Music Department

The Music Department is one of the largest departments in the College of Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences and offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees. Its mission is to provide students with superior music education that will prepare them for meaningful careers in the profession. Read more...

The UMass Lowell Sound Recording Technology program has produced Grammy winners and has hosted international recording notables, including Phil Ramone, who has produced the likes of Billy Joel, Paul McCartney and Luciano Pavarotti. A 1984 creation of Dr. William Moylan, the SRT program has become a signature program and is internationally recognized. Read more...

The Music Education program is the "first in the nation" in music education. It is the oldest public music education program in the country. Current degree offerings include bachelor's degrees, a 5-year BA/MA degree and master's degrees in Music Education with either a Teaching or Community Arts concentration. Read more...

Bill Joel is one of the many talented musicians drawn to UMass Lowell. He performed and answered questions for over two hours at a packed Durgin Hall in December 2011. See more news and events...

UMass Lowell was selected for the 2012 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with distinction by the Corporation for National and Community Service - recognizing, among other departments, the Music Department's excellence in community engagement and service learning. Read more...

The UMass Lowell Edge

When I talk about the SRT program, and I do every chance I get, I tell people how amazing it is. more >
Thomas McGurk, '91